name
Meaning 1
A diminutive of the female given name Clementine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Clemmy
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CMU ARPABET: K L EH1 M IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A stone (rock), particularly one that is thrown.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Geordie, Northumbria, Teesside
Qualifier: plural "clemmies"
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noun
Meaning 3
One stone (unit of mass)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Geordie, Northumbria, Teesside
Qualifier: plural "clemmy"
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History
Etymology
From Clementine + -y.
From clem + -y, originally from Old English clām (“paste, mortar, mud, clay, poultice”).